Etymology of the English word allspice
the English word
allspicederived from the English word
spicederived from the Old French word
espicederived from the Late Latin word
species (sight, appearance, show)
derived from the Latin word
specere (to look at; look at, see)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*spek-derived from the English word
allderived from the Proto-Germanic root
*alnazderived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*al-Usage
Word found in Modern English